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Musical forces motion, metaphor, and meaning in music / Steve Larson ; foreword by Robert S. Hatten.
| Author/creator | Larson, Steve, 1955- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, |
| Description | xvi, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Musical meaning & interpretation Musical meaning and interpretation. ^A589150 |
| Contents | Introduction -- A theory of musical forces. Thinking about music and thinking in music : pattern, meaning, analogy, metaphor and hierarchies ; Something in the way she moves : the metaphor of musical motion ; Melodic forces : gravity, magnetism, and inertia ; A theory of melodic expectation ; Rhythm, meter, and musical forces ; Analyses -- Evidence for musical forces. Converging evidence : an introduction to part 2 ; Evidence from experiments in visual perception and neuroscience ; Evidence from compositions and improvisations ; Evidence from music-theoretical misunderstandings ; Evidence from a listener-judgment experiment ; Evidence from comparing computer models with production-experiment results -- Conclusion. Summary and prospects. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-364) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011024022 |
| ISBN | 9780253356826 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0253356822 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253005496 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0253005493 (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |